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by doglover
Mon Sep 30, 2024 12:10 am
Forum: Network/Server
Topic: New versions stopped supporting my wifi card
Replies: 1
Views: 244

New versions stopped supporting my wifi card

Hello. I love Puppy for many of my older computers.
On my Dell D520 laptop, versions from xenial backwards supported my wifi card out of the box.
Jammy and after do not support it, and even trying to install the b43 drivers from the list doesn't work, wifi adapter still not recognized.
Is there some ...
by doglover
Tue May 16, 2023 12:14 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: Puppy journey with some comments
Replies: 1
Views: 164

Puppy journey with some comments

I have a Fujitsu E7010 with 512 MB RAM and Belkin PCMCIA wifi card, and Puppy just works. Finds the card without having to do anything, and connects to router easily with WPA2 password, works every time, with every Ubuntu Puppy version. Also runs about as fast as can be hoped given limited RAM. So ...
by doglover
Tue May 16, 2023 11:39 am
Forum: Users
Topic: Puppy and Fujitsu E7010 with PCMCIA internet
Replies: 1
Views: 88

Puppy and Fujitsu E7010 with PCMCIA internet

I think I had this in the wrong area, so moved it here.

Hello. First I want to thank you for Puppy Linux. It just works for me.
I am using it on a Fujitsu E7010 laptop with Pentium 4, 512 MB of RAM, and wireless internet using a Belkin PCMCIA F5D7011 wifi adapter that is a Broadcom b43 device ...
by doglover
Tue Apr 04, 2023 6:51 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: Slackware-based Puppy can't see Belkin b43 wifi card
Replies: 0
Views: 74

Slackware-based Puppy can't see Belkin b43 wifi card

Good afternoon. Thanks for puppy.
Wifi on my old laptop with a Belkin b43 cardbus card works fine in the ubuntu versions of Puppy but I can't get to work with the slackware versions.
I try to load the b43 and b43legacy modules in slacko or the new slackware version but neither will find the card ...

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